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Lesson Plan
VH1

Lesson 2: Moulin Rouge

For Teachers 7th - 12th
The pop movie Moulin Rouge was based on the opera La Boheme. Learners watch the last 30 minutes of each musical to compare and contrast social opposites. They'll first discuss the social differences of the main characters and how those...
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Website
Other

The Aria Database

For Students 9th - 10th
The searchable Aria Database features over 1,200 arias from 170 operas by 60 composers. It includes lyrics, translations, synopses of operas, and MIDI files.
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Handout
Naxos Digital Services

Naxos Digital Services: Giacomo Puccini

For Students 9th - 10th
A short biography of composer Giacomo Puccini with recommended recordings of his opera music.